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Cartooned Camelot
By Eric Bryan
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Directions
: Please take a careful look at the cartoon below. Answer the questions that follow.
Question 1
1.
How does the text in the caption relate to or connect with the text in the speech bubble?
Question 2
2.
a.) Why are all the men at the table covering their ears?
b.) Why does the caption say that the knights are grateful for Guinevere's presence?
Question 3
3.
How does Guinevere’s remark to Arthur signal/indicate the privileged relationship she has with the king? Explain.
Question 4
4.
Which details of the cartoon indicate that the scene is occurring in the Medieval period?
Question 5
5.
Explain how the medieval details in the cartoon contrast with the characters’ actions.
Question 6
6.
How does the knight’s behavior in the background add some humor to the scene?
Question 7
7.
Although this cartoon is meant to be humorous, it also sends a serious message about power and authority. What is that message? Explain.
Question 8
8.
In what ways does this cartoon make King Arthur and his Round Table more relatable for a modern audience?
Question 9
9.
Explain what is anachronistic about the comic.